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SmartSMTP

v1.3.0

by ThemeGrill · updated 23 days ago

Reliable Email Delivery with SmartSMTP

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Rank
#4,609
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,430
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
19.3K
19,337 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
100%
3 of 3 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +54.5% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~13d

SmartSMTP at a glance

SmartSMTP is a WordPress plugin by ThemeGrill with 2K+ active installs, the #4,609 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 50 times, 55% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.3.0 came out on Oct 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “mail delivery”. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

2.5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
SmartSMTP Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0200400600Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateSmartSMTP
Nov 8, 202631
Nov 7, 202639
Nov 6, 202657
Nov 5, 202634
Nov 4, 202640
Nov 3, 202659
Nov 2, 202649
Nov 1, 202638
Oct 31, 202650
Oct 30, 202652
Oct 29, 202670
Oct 28, 202696
Oct 27, 202650
Oct 26, 202662
Oct 25, 202642
Oct 24, 202640
Oct 23, 202663
Oct 22, 2026102
Oct 21, 202688
Oct 20, 202668
Oct 19, 2026103
Oct 18, 202673
Oct 17, 2026345
Oct 16, 2026606
Oct 15, 202697
Oct 14, 202636
Oct 13, 202637
Oct 12, 202639
Oct 11, 202625
Oct 10, 202625

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,434 · -1.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2.4K2.5K2.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20262,434
Nov 8, 20262,431
Nov 7, 20262,431
Nov 5, 20262,431
Nov 4, 20262,428
Nov 3, 20262,442
Nov 2, 20262,440
Nov 1, 20262,441
Oct 31, 20262,438
Oct 30, 20262,453
Oct 29, 20262,439
Oct 28, 20262,441
Oct 27, 20262,477

Rank over time

#4,609 · up 42 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#4.6K#4.6K#4.6KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#4,609
Nov 8, 2026#4,610
Nov 7, 2026#4,614
Nov 6, 2026#4,608
Nov 5, 2026#4,610
Nov 4, 2026#4,619
Nov 3, 2026#4,608
Nov 2, 2026#4,600
Nov 1, 2026#4,605
Oct 31, 2026#4,605
Oct 30, 2026#4,603
Oct 29, 2026#4,610
Oct 28, 2026#4,616
Oct 27, 2026#4,613
Oct 16, 2026#4,651

Growth %

Average -0.13% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.12%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.12%
Nov 4, 2026-0.57%
Nov 3, 2026+0.08%
Nov 2, 2026-0.04%
Nov 1, 2026+0.12%
Oct 31, 2026-0.61%
Oct 30, 2026+0.57%
Oct 29, 2026-0.08%
Oct 28, 2026-1.45%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4616 → #4610Downloads -44.7%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.344%
  • v1.230%
  • v1.124%
  • v1.02.0%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.0
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Oct 29, 2024
Last updated
Oct 16, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about SmartSMTP

How many websites use SmartSMTP?

SmartSMTP is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,609 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has SmartSMTP been downloaded?

19,337 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 50 times. See download stats

When was SmartSMTP last updated?

Version 1.3.0 came out on Oct 16, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is SmartSMTP compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does SmartSMTP have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep SmartSMTP up to date. See its security record

Is SmartSMTP still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does SmartSMTP have?

4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to SmartSMTP?

The plugins most like SmartSMTP, by the tags they share, are WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+), Easy WP SMTP (500K+) and SureMail (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.

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SmartSMTP
Estimated installs≈ 2,430
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.7
Reviews3
Total downloads19.3K
AuthorThemeGrill
First releasedOct 29, 2024
Version1.3.0
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 16, 2026

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